Lead Carpenter
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid holidays
- Opportunities for advancement
Full job description
Lead Carpenter – Join Our Skilled Team!
Location: Leonardtown, MD
Employment Type: Full-time
Compensation: $28 - $35 per hour / dependent on skill/experience
About Us
At Shady Lane Construction we take pride in delivering top-quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service on every project. From custom homes to high-end remodels and commercial builds, our work is built to last.
Position Overview
As a Lead Carpenter, you’ll manage on-site operations, direct a team of carpenters and laborers, and ensure that all work meets project specifications, schedules, and quality standards. You’ll be hands-on with framing, finishing, and problem-solving — serving as both a leader and a craftsman.
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee all aspects of carpentry work on job sites
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
- Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and clients
- Train and mentor crew members; enforce safety and quality standards
- Manage materials, tools, and site organization
- Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
Project Types Include
- New Home Construction
- Full Remodels
- Kitchen & Bath Remodels
- Cabinetry fabrication and installation
- Trim work
- Window and Door installation
- Decking and Porches
- And more
Qualifications
- 5+ years of carpentry experience
- Strong knowledge of framing, trim, cabinetry, and general construction practices
- Proven ability to manage crews and communicate effectively
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- OSHA certification or willingness to obtain (preferred)
- Must pass background check
Why Work With Us
- Competitive wages and steady year-round work
- Health, dental, and vision insurance 60% Employer Paid
- Company Vehicle Provided (if eligible)
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Opportunities for advancement and professional development
How to Apply
Email resumes to Kassie@shadylanellc.com or call/text (301) 481-1122
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person